Lot 711 , An early 20th century yellow metal, cats eye chrysoberyl, ruby, diamond and enamel bar brooch, 39mm.

An early 20th century yellow metal, cat's eye chrysoberyl, ruby, diamond and enamel bar brooch, 39mm.
Estimate £150-200

Gross weight is 4.9 grams. Three of the rubies have tiny chips. Therer is some damage to the white enamel in places. Small area of visible solder underneath by the pin end, possible old repair?? Cat's eye effect clear, central line clear and sharp. Rubies appear natuarl but we cannot comment as to whether or not any heat treatment has occurred. Pin slightly bent. Chrysoberly approx. 4.6mm.


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Sold for £320